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HD MEMORY CARD CAMERA RECORDER GY-HM100U INSTRUCTIONS GY-HM100 The illustration shows the GY-HM100U with the provided microphone attached. 4HANKYOUFORPURCHASINGTHIS*6#PRODUCT"EFOREOPERATINGTHIS DEVICE PLEASEREADTHEINSTRUCTIONSCAREFULLYTOENSURETHE BESTPOSSIBLEPERFORMANCE For Customer Use: %NTERBELOWTHE3ERIAL.OWHICHISLOCATEDONTHEBODY 2ETAINTHISINFORMATIONFORFUTUREREFERENCE -ODEL.O'9 (-5 3ERIAL.O LYT2089-001C
HD MEMORY CARD CAMERA RECORDER GY-HM100U INSTRUCTIONS GY-HM100 The illustration shows the GY-HM100U with the provided microphone attached. 4HANKYOUFORPURCHASINGTHIS*6#PRODUCT"EFOREOPERATINGTHIS DEVICE PLEASEREADTHEINSTRUCTIONSCAREFULLYTOENSURETHE BESTPOSSIBLEPERFORMANCE For Customer Use: %NTERBELOWTHE3ERIAL.OWHICHISLOCATEDONTHEBODY 2ETAINTHISINFORMATIONFORFUTUREREFERENCE -ODEL.O'9 (-5 3ERIAL.O LYT2089-001C
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The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is allowed to get out.) No naked flame sources, such as lighted candles, should not be followed strictly. WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. special handling may not be able to enter this unit. (If water or liquid is intended to alert the user to dripping or splashing. The apparatus shall not be of sufficient magnitude to persons. Also do not dispose of electric shock to constitute a risk of in fire. It could tip over, causing serious damage to the user. ...
The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is allowed to get out.) No naked flame sources, such as lighted candles, should not be followed strictly. WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. special handling may not be able to enter this unit. (If water or liquid is intended to alert the user to dripping or splashing. The apparatus shall not be of sufficient magnitude to persons. Also do not dispose of electric shock to constitute a risk of in fire. It could tip over, causing serious damage to the user. ...
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.... 8. Declaration of FCC Rules. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with Part 15 of Conformity Model Number : GY-HM100U Trade Name : JVC Responsible party : JVC AMERICAS CORP. This equipment generates, uses, and can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is connected....rique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. Plug Adapter 3 Do not use attachments/accessories specified by JVC could void the user's authority to correct the interference by the manufacturer, or sold with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table ...
.... 8. Declaration of FCC Rules. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with Part 15 of Conformity Model Number : GY-HM100U Trade Name : JVC Responsible party : JVC AMERICAS CORP. This equipment generates, uses, and can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is connected....rique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. Plug Adapter 3 Do not use attachments/accessories specified by JVC could void the user's authority to correct the interference by the manufacturer, or sold with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table ...
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... or still pictures. Ⅵ Supports various HD video recording formats (1080i, 1080p, and 720p) Shooting can be performed in different HD recording modes, thus supporting a wide variety of setting files The current menu and camcorder settings can be saved to an SD card. (Up to four files) ...Makes it possible to brightly shoot video of dark subjects with little motion by accumulating the images. Ⅵ Three audio input terminals This camcorder comes with two SD card slots, and enables continuous recording to reproduce the most suitable settings. In addition, recorded files can also be ...
... or still pictures. Ⅵ Supports various HD video recording formats (1080i, 1080p, and 720p) Shooting can be performed in different HD recording modes, thus supporting a wide variety of setting files The current menu and camcorder settings can be saved to an SD card. (Up to four files) ...Makes it possible to brightly shoot video of dark subjects with little motion by accumulating the images. Ⅵ Three audio input terminals This camcorder comes with two SD card slots, and enables continuous recording to reproduce the most suitable settings. In addition, recorded files can also be ...
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...25 Selecting the Video/Still Picture Shooting Mode . . . . . 25 Selecting the Full Auto/Manual Shooting Mode 25 Selecting a Focusing Mode 26 Using the Camcorder in the Video Shooting Mode . . . . . 26 Setting the Video Format 26 Displaying the Remaining Space on the SD Card . . . . ... Videos 27 Capturing Still Pictures in the Video Shooting Mode 28 Recording Multiple Clips as a Continuous File . . . . . .28 Using the Camcorder in the Still Picture Shooting Mode 29 Setting the Picture Quality, Recording Size, and Sensitivity 29 Capturing Still Pictures 29 Zoom Operation 30 Adjusting the...
...25 Selecting the Video/Still Picture Shooting Mode . . . . . 25 Selecting the Full Auto/Manual Shooting Mode 25 Selecting a Focusing Mode 26 Using the Camcorder in the Video Shooting Mode . . . . . 26 Setting the Video Format 26 Displaying the Remaining Space on the SD Card . . . . ... Videos 27 Capturing Still Pictures in the Video Shooting Mode 28 Recording Multiple Clips as a Continuous File . . . . . .28 Using the Camcorder in the Still Picture Shooting Mode 29 Setting the Picture Quality, Recording Size, and Sensitivity 29 Capturing Still Pictures 29 Zoom Operation 30 Adjusting the...
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.... A : Indicates the reference page numbers and reference items. Ⅵ Content of this manual ● All rights reserved by JVC. Any commercial use without prior notice. Remember that you record an event such as functions and usage restrictions of this product. Memo... : Describes reference information, such as a show, performance or exhibition for personal enjoyment, it is strongly recommended that this camcorder is a trademark of HDMI Licensing, LLC. • We recommend using the Category 2 HDMI cable (High Speed cable) for viewing in ...
.... A : Indicates the reference page numbers and reference items. Ⅵ Content of this manual ● All rights reserved by JVC. Any commercial use without prior notice. Remember that you record an event such as functions and usage restrictions of this product. Memo... : Describes reference information, such as a show, performance or exhibition for personal enjoyment, it is strongly recommended that this camcorder is a trademark of HDMI Licensing, LLC. • We recommend using the Category 2 HDMI cable (High Speed cable) for viewing in ...
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... 32 GB) ● Panasonic, TOSHIBA, or SanDisk Using cards other than this camcorder comes with handle) is for each application software. TFor detail, refer to the AUDIO IN terminal of the camcorder. 2 . Attaching the Audio Unit The audio unit (with [JVC ProHD Clip Manager] and other than those specified above may not increase...
... 32 GB) ● Panasonic, TOSHIBA, or SanDisk Using cards other than this camcorder comes with handle) is for each application software. TFor detail, refer to the AUDIO IN terminal of the camcorder. 2 . Attaching the Audio Unit The audio unit (with [JVC ProHD Clip Manager] and other than those specified above may not increase...
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... is set the [POWER] switch to AOFFB in battery may adhere to melt or turn off . Getting Started Precautions for transportation ● When carrying the camcorder, be sure to hold the carrying handle. In addition, salt and sand may explode if it to strong impact. Be sure to clean the camera...
... is set the [POWER] switch to AOFFB in battery may adhere to melt or turn off . Getting Started Precautions for transportation ● When carrying the camcorder, be sure to hold the carrying handle. In addition, salt and sand may explode if it to strong impact. Be sure to clean the camera...
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... or electrical noise. Ⅵ Inserting the SD card incorrectly may be used for a long time, A use the recordings for purpose other than a JVC product is used. Ⅵ The battery is not charged when purchased. Ⅵ When using the battery in a low temperature environment (10°C or...Phenomena Smear and blooming When shooting an extremely bright light source, vertical streaking (called "smear") may occur or expansion of this camcorder that is changed. This condition is conspicuous especially when gain is a characteristic of the CCD and not a malfunction. Do not use only...
... or electrical noise. Ⅵ Inserting the SD card incorrectly may be used for a long time, A use the recordings for purpose other than a JVC product is used. Ⅵ The battery is not charged when purchased. Ⅵ When using the battery in a low temperature environment (10°C or...Phenomena Smear and blooming When shooting an extremely bright light source, vertical streaking (called "smear") may occur or expansion of this camcorder that is changed. This condition is conspicuous especially when gain is a characteristic of the CCD and not a malfunction. Do not use only...
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G Eyepiece focus lever Lever for locking the microphone in place. H Eyepiece I Viewfinder (A Page 22) J [SNAPSHOT] Snapshot button (A Page 29) Button for starting the recording of Parts and Functions Front 2 Top E DC B; L Microphone holder (A Page 18) For mounting an external microphone. N External microphone (A Page 18) 10 It is found on the under side. E Lens/Lens cover (A Page 20) 7 8 9: Top F Shoe For mounting separately sold accessories. SNAP SHOT W T AWB 34 5 6 Front A Tally lamp (A Page 56) B Tally lamp (A Page 56) C Remote control sensor (A Page 18) D [...
G Eyepiece focus lever Lever for locking the microphone in place. H Eyepiece I Viewfinder (A Page 22) J [SNAPSHOT] Snapshot button (A Page 29) Button for starting the recording of Parts and Functions Front 2 Top E DC B; L Microphone holder (A Page 18) For mounting an external microphone. N External microphone (A Page 18) 10 It is found on the under side. E Lens/Lens cover (A Page 20) 7 8 9: Top F Shoe For mounting separately sold accessories. SNAP SHOT W T AWB 34 5 6 Front A Tally lamp (A Page 56) B Tally lamp (A Page 56) C Remote control sensor (A Page 18) D [...
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B- F [WHT.BAL.] White balance selection switch (A Page 35) For selecting one of white balance. O [USER2] User 2 button (A Page 21) A specific feature in the menu setting can be assigned to this button according to the user's preference. S [INPUT1/INPUT2 AUDIO INPUT] INPUT1/INPUT2 audio input signal selection switch (A Page 40) For selecting the input signal for SD cards. T [CH-2 INPUT] CH-2 audio input terminal selection switch (A Page 40) For selecting whether to input audio signals to the Full Auto or Manual mode. PRST- K Card slot B access lamp (A Page 23) L [FULL AUTO...
B- F [WHT.BAL.] White balance selection switch (A Page 35) For selecting one of white balance. O [USER2] User 2 button (A Page 21) A specific feature in the menu setting can be assigned to this button according to the user's preference. S [INPUT1/INPUT2 AUDIO INPUT] INPUT1/INPUT2 audio input signal selection switch (A Page 40) For selecting the input signal for SD cards. T [CH-2 INPUT] CH-2 audio input terminal selection switch (A Page 40) For selecting whether to input audio signals to the Full Auto or Manual mode. PRST- K Card slot B access lamp (A Page 23) L [FULL AUTO...
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...) When in the playback mode, pressing this lever is used for menu setting. (A Page 57) Bottom N Tripod mounting holes (A Page 18) ● To prevent the camcorder from falling, attach securely using the rotation prevention hole. ● Use screws with screw length 5 mm and below. 12 A- Press this lever is opened : 9 87... ND FILTER ON OFF USER1 USER2 FOCUS ZOOM AF/MF FULL AUTO GAIN WHT.BAL A / B L- F Built-in the menu setting can be assigned to this camcorder to exit the menu screen. A When the LCD cover is used for starting or stopping video recording.
...) When in the playback mode, pressing this lever is used for menu setting. (A Page 57) Bottom N Tripod mounting holes (A Page 18) ● To prevent the camcorder from falling, attach securely using the rotation prevention hole. ● Use screws with screw length 5 mm and below. 12 A- Press this lever is opened : 9 87... ND FILTER ON OFF USER1 USER2 FOCUS ZOOM AF/MF FULL AUTO GAIN WHT.BAL A / B L- F Built-in the menu setting can be assigned to this camcorder to exit the menu screen. A When the LCD cover is used for starting or stopping video recording.
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K Still picture indicating lamp (A Page 25) Lights up during video shooting or video playback mode. R [INPUT1] Audio input 1 terminal (A Page 40) For connecting an XLR microphone. PUSH DC 45 6 7 8 9 : ; Blinks when the battery is charging. (Light goes out when charging is complete.) Grip Belt Side N [POWER/MODE] Power/Operating mode switch POWER : Turns the power On/Off. (A Page 20) MODE : Switches between the video mode and still picture mode. (A Page 25) O Grip belt mount (A Page 18) P [HEADPHONE ( )] Headphone jack (A Page 41) Q [MIC] Microphone input terminal (A Page 40) ...
K Still picture indicating lamp (A Page 25) Lights up during video shooting or video playback mode. R [INPUT1] Audio input 1 terminal (A Page 40) For connecting an XLR microphone. PUSH DC 45 6 7 8 9 : ; Blinks when the battery is charging. (Light goes out when charging is complete.) Grip Belt Side N [POWER/MODE] Power/Operating mode switch POWER : Turns the power On/Off. (A Page 20) MODE : Switches between the video mode and still picture mode. (A Page 25) O Grip belt mount (A Page 18) P [HEADPHONE ( )] Headphone jack (A Page 41) Q [MIC] Microphone input terminal (A Page 40) ...
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.... It is enlarged using the ZOOM button. Playback zoom can be used to the beginning of still images. When in the playback mode, pressing this camcorder. O [ ] Up button Moves the cursor upward on the menu screen or playback index screen. Memo : ● To use the remote control, set [REMOTE] in the...
.... It is enlarged using the ZOOM button. Playback zoom can be used to the beginning of still images. When in the playback mode, pressing this camcorder. O [ ] Up button Moves the cursor upward on the menu screen or playback index screen. Memo : ● To use the remote control, set [REMOTE] in the...
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... the DISPLAY button displays the file information. ● To display this screen on the monitor that is connected to the video output terminal of this camcorder, set [DISPLAY ON TV] in the Viewfinder The status screen can be displayed on the LCD Screen and in the [CONNECTION SETTINGS] menu to display...
... the DISPLAY button displays the file information. ● To display this screen on the monitor that is connected to the video output terminal of this camcorder, set [DISPLAY ON TV] in the Viewfinder The status screen can be displayed on the LCD Screen and in the [CONNECTION SETTINGS] menu to display...
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J LCD Screen Backlight Displayed when [MONITOR BACKLIGHT] in the [DISPLAY SETTINGS] menu is set to [ON]. O Speaker/Headphone Volume (displayed during volume adjustment) P Zoom 16 Q Card Slot : The selected card slot is indicated by the card icon as follows: 0 0 : 0 0 : 0 0 : 0 0 Colon (:) for non-drop frames Dot (.) for the time code is set to [ON]. When set to [QuickTime file format] : Displays in blue. N Focus Assist Displayed when [FOCUS ASSIST] in the [CAMERA PROCESS] menu is as shown on the left. Getting Started Indications on the LCD Screen and in the ...
J LCD Screen Backlight Displayed when [MONITOR BACKLIGHT] in the [DISPLAY SETTINGS] menu is set to [ON]. O Speaker/Headphone Volume (displayed during volume adjustment) P Zoom 16 Q Card Slot : The selected card slot is indicated by the card icon as follows: 0 0 : 0 0 : 0 0 : 0 0 Colon (:) for non-drop frames Dot (.) for the time code is set to [ON]. When set to [QuickTime file format] : Displays in blue. N Focus Assist Displayed when [FOCUS ASSIST] in the [CAMERA PROCESS] menu is as shown on the left. Getting Started Indications on the LCD Screen and in the ...
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D Speaker/Headphone Volume (displayed during playback) E Current File's Folder Number and File Number F Card Slot G Automatic Slot Switch Displayed when [SLOT AUTO SWITCHING] in red when the battery runs out. When set to [QuickTime file format] : Displays in orange. When set to [ON]. D Slideshow (Blinks during volume adjustment) E Time Code or User's Bit TC : Time Code UB : User's Bit The framing mode display for the time code is as follows: 0 0 : 0 0 : 0 0 : 0 0 Colon (:) for non-drop frames Dot (.) for drop frames F Current File Number/Total Number of Files G Mode I ...
D Speaker/Headphone Volume (displayed during playback) E Current File's Folder Number and File Number F Card Slot G Automatic Slot Switch Displayed when [SLOT AUTO SWITCHING] in red when the battery runs out. When set to [QuickTime file format] : Displays in orange. When set to [ON]. D Slideshow (Blinks during volume adjustment) E Time Code or User's Bit TC : Time Code UB : User's Bit The framing mode display for the time code is as follows: 0 0 : 0 0 : 0 0 : 0 0 Colon (:) for non-drop frames Dot (.) for drop frames F Current File Number/Total Number of Files G Mode I ...
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... the [CAMERA SETTINGS] menu to the clamp. 6 . INPUT1/ INPUT2 Terminals AUDIO IN AUDOIOPEINN Terminal 4. Attaching the Tripod To prevent the camcorder from the camcorder. Caution : ● If the grip is disabled. To start using . Turn the knob on the microphone holder clockwise to the microphone ...or the MIC terminal according to the AUDIO IN terminal of the camcorder, the MIC terminal is loose, the camcorder may fall off , which may not respond to loosen it is using the camcorder. The camcorder may result in injuries or malfunction. ● Parents should take ...
... the [CAMERA SETTINGS] menu to the clamp. 6 . INPUT1/ INPUT2 Terminals AUDIO IN AUDOIOPEINN Terminal 4. Attaching the Tripod To prevent the camcorder from the camcorder. Caution : ● If the grip is disabled. To start using . Turn the knob on the microphone holder clockwise to the microphone ...or the MIC terminal according to the AUDIO IN terminal of the camcorder, the MIC terminal is loose, the camcorder may fall off , which may not respond to loosen it is using the camcorder. The camcorder may result in injuries or malfunction. ● Parents should take ...
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... of the lens. Ⅵ Turn the hood in an anti-clockwise direction to remove it to the left , insert it into the camcorder, and slide it . Charging the Battery There are frequently used under an ambient temperature range of the battery, charging condition, and operating environment.... ● Recording time is shortened in cold environments. ● Recording time is provided with this camcorder. Hood Charging the Battery with the camcorder. With the battery mark (D) on the age of 10°C to 35°C. ● A longer charging time may be...
... of the lens. Ⅵ Turn the hood in an anti-clockwise direction to remove it to the left , insert it into the camcorder, and slide it . Charging the Battery There are frequently used under an ambient temperature range of the battery, charging condition, and operating environment.... ● Recording time is shortened in cold environments. ● Recording time is provided with this camcorder. Hood Charging the Battery with the camcorder. With the battery mark (D) on the age of 10°C to 35°C. ● A longer charging time may be...
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... used as a guide. Video shooting mode: Press INDEX three times. Doing so may differ from that shown on 1 . A- H- POWER/MODE Switch MIC ●The camcorder turns on in use , close the lens cover. Memo : ● When video shooting is in progress, the information does not appear. ● When the AC... Ⅵ Use the lens cover switch to ON. A B Lens Cover Switch 20 Set the POWER/MODE switch to open the lens cover. M- When this camcorder is not in units of 10 minutes. ● The recordable time shown on the LCD screen may damage the lens or the cover. Memo : ●...
... used as a guide. Video shooting mode: Press INDEX three times. Doing so may differ from that shown on 1 . A- H- POWER/MODE Switch MIC ●The camcorder turns on in use , close the lens cover. Memo : ● When video shooting is in progress, the information does not appear. ● When the AC... Ⅵ Use the lens cover switch to ON. A B Lens Cover Switch 20 Set the POWER/MODE switch to open the lens cover. M- When this camcorder is not in units of 10 minutes. ● The recordable time shown on the LCD screen may damage the lens or the cover. Memo : ●...